# Eight US states sue OpenAI, alleging ChatGPT harms children

https://mins.news/en/item/100286

- Reuters, 2026-10-14 19:00 UTC
- Tech
- Original: https://www.reuters.com/world/eight-us-states-sue-openai-claiming-chatgpt-harms-children-2026-10-14/?link_source=ta_bluesky_link&taid=6acfd15076e0550001f0e070

> Iowa, Kansas and six other states said Wednesday they had sued OpenAI in courts around the country. They allege ChatGPT has harmed children, including by coaching them to hurt themselves or others.

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